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Order o the Thristle

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Maist Auncient an Maist Noble Order o the Thristle
Insignia o a Knicht Companion o The Maist Auncient an Maist Noble Order o the Thristle
Awairdit bi the monarch o Scotland an successor states
Teep Order o chivalry
Motto Nemo me impune lacessit
Status Currently constitutit
Sovereign Queen Elizabeth II
Chancellor David, Yerl o Airlie
Grades (w/ post-nominals) Knight/Lady Companion
KT/LT
Extra Knight/Lady
KT/LT
Stateestics
Established 1687
First induction 29 May 1687
Last induction 30 November 2013
Tot inductees James VII: 8
Anne: 12
George I: 8
George II: 17
George III: 29
George IV: 10
William IV: 4
Victoria: 53
Edward VII: 8
George V: 27
George VI: 12
Elizabeth II: 54
Precedence
Next (heicher) Order o the Gairten
Next (lawer) Order o St Paitrick
Riband o the Order o the Thristle

The Maist Auncient an Maist Noble Order o the Thristle is an order o chivalry associatit wi Scotland.